Recovery & Longevity Protein intake for masters athletes: how much do you actually need? The Master Athlete SHARE Masters athletes need more protein than the general population — but how much is optimal? The science is clearer than you might think. Get nutritional guidance from our AI coach at themasterathlete.com Share This Article Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Print Upcoming Events Jun 6 June 6 @ 8:00 am - June 7 @ 5:00 pm Masters British Masters Combined Events Jun 26 June 26 - June 28 2026 World Masters Mountain Running Championships Jun 28 All day British Masters 30k Multi-Terrain Championships Aug 9 All day British Masters Marathon Championships Aug 22 August 22 - September 3 World Masters Athletics Championships Daegu 2026 View Calendar